About
Stephen W. Hansen is a Washington attorney whose practice focuses on real estate law, homeownership and condominium association law, construction law, and personal injury matters. He represents clients in legal issues that require careful analysis, practical problem-solving, and strong professional judgment. His work reflects a broad legal background and a long-standing commitment to effective representation. He is known for handling matters with clarity, experience, and dependable legal support.
Stephen earned his B.S. in Electrical Engineering, with Highest Distinction, from the University of Iowa and later received his J.D., with Highest Distinction, from the University of Iowa College of Law. He also earned the Order of the Coif award. His education gave him a strong foundation in legal analysis, writing, and advocacy. That academic training continues to support his work in complex legal and property-related matters.
After law school, Stephen served for two years as a law clerk to Federal District Judge William T. Beeks. In private practice, he has also been appointed as a Special Master in the Western District of Washington Federal Court and has served many times as an arbitrator in Washington State Court proceedings. His professional background reflects substantial experience in both litigation and dispute resolution across a range of civil and property-related matters.
Stephen W. Hansen has helped clients address disputes and legal concerns involving property, associations, construction, and injury claims through careful preparation and informed legal guidance. His long career includes leadership roles in private practice and active involvement in the Washington State Association for Justice. His work reflects professionalism, broad legal knowledge, and a consistent commitment to helping clients resolve important legal issues with confidence and effective representation.
Law Office Affiliations
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Attorney, Third Street Law
- Member, Washington State Bar Association
- Member, Iowa State Bar Association
- Member, Washington State Association for Justice
Licensed State
- Washington
- Iowa
Education
- University of Iowa College of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Iowa
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Awards & Badges



- Brain Injury
- Car Accidents
- Construction Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Products Liability
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death
- Commercial Real Estate
- Condominium
- Construction & Development
- Property Disputes
- Residential Real Estate
- Title & Boundary Issues




